Question

A linear function is given in the box

y = 2x - 5

Which point lies on this line?
A. (-2, -9)
B. (-1, -6)
C. (0,0)
D. (2,5)​

Answer 1

A. (-2, -9)

Explanation:

y = 2x - 5

A. (-2, -9)

-9 = 2*(-2)-5?

-9 = -4-5 YES

B. (-1, -6)

-6 = 2*(-1) -5

-6 = -7 NO

C. (0,0)

0 = 2*0 - 5 NO

D. (2,5)​

5 =2*2 - 5

5 = 4 - 5 NO